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7 Castle Barns, Coplowe Lane, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1TL

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
217 m²
2336 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Castle Barns

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Castle Barns is a mid-terrace house in Bletsoe, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1TL). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £680,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 217 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (183 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 70% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Castle Barns's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Castle Barns, Coplowe Lane, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Castle Barns has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£654,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£680,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2021Most recent

    £680,000

    +14.3%over 5 years

  2. 9 June 2016

    £595,000

    +19.0%over 2 years

  3. 7 July 2013

    £500,000

    +25.0%over 6 years

  4. 21 December 2006

    £400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1TL: £530,000 (2025–2012).

On the street

Versus other Castle Barns homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Castle Barns runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,134

Street avg £2,461

Strongly above

Floor Area

217 m²

Street avg 191 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Castle Barns

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£541k

1 Churchill Close, Sharnbrook

MK44 1HS

4 bed1 bath
£791k

1 Coffle End Close, Sharnbrook

MK44 1FF

5 bed3 bath
£818k

1 Cowdells Close, Sharnbrook

MK44 1FH

5 bed1 bath
£519k

1 Butterfield Court, Milton Ernest

MK44 1RT

4 bed3 bath
£503k

1 Castle Barns, Coplowe Lane, Bletsoe

MK44 1TL

3 bed
£477k

1 Dolcey Way, Sharnbrook

MK44 1LE

5 bed
£467k

1 Bennetts Close, Bletsoe

MK44 1QX

4 bed
£455k

1 Brooklands Road, Riseley

MK44 1EE

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bletsoe Church — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Milton Ernest CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK44 1TL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 1TL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 1TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Castle Barns, Coplowe Lane, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1TL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.